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Deaf/hard of hearing FAQ: Interpreters

There are many times during office hours that someone who is D/deaf or hard-of-hearing might require an...

Employment 3 min read
Outside of historians and high school history students, few remember Lyndon B. Johnson’s presidency well. He might...
Research and Stats 2 min read
It is estimated that 35 million Americans may develop Long COVID due to COVID-19. Complications that result from...
Employment 3 min read
It would be difficult to have not noticed the increases in prices over the past year. From gas and travel to pet...
Research and Stats 5 min read
National Caregivers Day is celebrated on the third Thursday of February. This day honors those people who devote...
Research and Stats 2 min read
Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS) play a critical role in serving customers who are D/deaf or hard of...
Research and Stats 3 min read
The Accessibility Awareness Quotient (AQ) looks to measure an organization's awareness of disability and...
Accessibility Awareness Quotient 4 min read
Running on a platform tweaked to align with Virginian values, businessman Glenn Youngkin beat out his competitor...
Research and Stats 4 min read
Inaccessible design impacts our mobility. Physical barriers can mean fewer doctor’s visits due to inaccessible...
Research and Stats 3 min read
Digital accessibility is key to empowering customers with disabilities to use your online services or products....
Digital Accessibility 4 min read

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Do All Deaf People Use Sign Language?

When you encounter someone who is deaf or hard-of-hearing, your first instinct may be to use your hands to communicate. Maybe you’re fluent in...

Research and Stats 2 min read
With text making up so much of the digital content that we consume, keeping it accessible is a crucial step in...
Technology and Innovation 3 min read
One simple way clothing stores, mall outlets, gyms and fitness boutiques can build loyalty with the one in four...
Physical Accessibility 3 min read
One in four U.S. adults – or 61 million Americans – has a disability. Each one of those is a potential employee,...
Legal 3 min read
If your business requires a sales or service counter, it’s important to ensure the counter meets a set of...
Physical Accessibility 2 min read
In the past few years, autism has been in the media more than it ever has before. This is a very positive change —...
Research and Stats 8 min read
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law in 1990 to prohibit discrimination against people...
Legal 3 min read
An estimated 32.2 percent of the population experiences negative health effects from exposure to scented products....
Employment 3 min read
A few decades ago, people who were diagnosed with a disability were pigeonholed into a category and often set on a...
Research and Stats 5 min read
Assistive technologies have evolved rapidly in recent years, providing people with physical disabilities with...
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